Marble run made from Rhododendron
by Angus, 16 September, 2017, 2 comments
Most woody people hate Rhododendron in woodlands, but Chris Colvill has found a really good use for it. He loves marble runs so he made this very big one using wood from rhododendrons. The stems are very twisty which is exactly what you need for a marble run like this. To get the skills to construct this work of art, Chris studied furniture making for three years at Chichester college and he's now made lots of different marble runs for all sorts of locations: "I do sell them but mainly I rent them out for events” says Chris. “People seem to love them.” Read more...
